Category: TV

Getting Lost

I think most Americans think of television as intellectual comfort food. Generally, we don’t seem to gravitate toward programs because they’re wildly creative and different.

‘Idol’atry Waning?

So, American Idol fans, how is Season 9 going for you? I confess, though I once watched almost every week and often voted, I’m just

The Agony of De Camera

I like the Olympics. I like almost everything about them. I like the snowboard cross. I like bobsledding. I like it when figure skaters hit

Bowling Over ‘M*A*S*H’

I should have been a baseball fan. Why, you ask? Well, I like records. They’re interesting. And baseball has lots o’ records. So does TV.

TD for Tim T?

So I was sitting on my couch yesterday, munching on nachos and sipping a carbonated beverage when I saw Tim Tebow tackle his mother. It

Just Wait ‘Til They See the Ad!

It’s amazing what dust an eensy-weensy Super Bowl ad can stir up. As some of you may have heard, Focus on the Family (Plugged In’s

Television Kills You. Sorta.

Here at Plugged In, we’re always telling y’all that too much TV is bad for you. Yes, we know that some of you roll your

Conveyor Belt of Love

One of my friends e-mailed the other day and said, “So … you the one who gets to review Conveyor Belt of Love?” (I could

Gleeks of the World, Sing!

I can carry a tune in a bucket, but not far. One of my great-grandmothers was an opera singer (without the cool spear and Valkyrie

Power to the People

We tried. We really tried to keep this blog an Adam Lambert-free zone in the wake of his American Music Awards appearance Nov. 22. But

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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